# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alvar-fanez
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:25:46.780Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alvar-fanez"
name: "Álvar Fáñez"
slug: "alvar-fanez"
description: "Álvar Fáñez was a Leonese nobleman and military leader under Alfonso VI of León and Castile, becoming the nearly independent ruler of Toledo under Queen Urraca. He became the subject of legend, being transformed by the Poema de Mio Cid, Spain's national epic, into Álvar Fáñez Minaya, a loyal vassal and commander under Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, El Cid, during the latter's exile and his conquest of Valencia."
tagline: "Spanish military leader/ruler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Minaya_%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez_de.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1047"
deathDate: "1115"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.797413333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%B5%D1%81"
    title: "Альвар Фаньес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "ألبار هانس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "البار هانس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvar_F%C3%A1%C3%B1ez"
    title: "Álvar Fáñez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q258891"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump